IMPORTED CABBAGE WORM


Meaning of IMPORTED CABBAGE WORM in English

Function: noun

Date: 1892

: a small European white butterfly ( Pieris rapae ) introduced into temperate regions worldwide also : its green larva that is a pest of cruciferous plants and especially cabbage

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